Is breast best? [electronic resource] : taking on the breastfeeding experts and the new high stakes of motherhood / Joan B. Wolf.
Material type: TextSeries: Biopolitics (New York, N.Y.) | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: New York : New York University Press, c2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 241 p. )Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780814795255
- 0814795250
- 649/.33 22
- RJ216 .W7193 2011
Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-230) and index.
Preface : why breastfeeding? -- Monitoring mothers : a recent history of following the doctor's orders -- The science : does breastfeeding make smarter, happier, and healthier babies? -- Minding your own (risky) business : health and personal responsibility -- From the womb to the breast : total motherhood and risk-free children -- Scaring mothers : the government campaign for breastfeeding -- Conclusion : whither breastfeeding?
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